County website contains resources for military-connected residents.
Stafford County unveils veterans support page
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Colonial Forge High School senior selected for Governor’s Student Advisory Board
Kainat Ali will join body that advises governor on education policy.
PHOTOS: Watering and harvesting at Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak
Because it’s been so dry, water is brought in. (A well is coming soon)
WATCH: Time change means test your smoke detectors
Katie Brady with Stafford Fire and Rescue says use the time change to ensure your smoke detectors actually work.
LISTEN: Remembering survivors of domestic violence
Empowerhouse candlelight vigil is Tuesday at 4 at Stafford Hospital.
Press Rewind, Oct. 20-26
Jeremiah Community takes a step forward, and a rift arises over conservation districts in Fredericksburg highlight this week’s edition of Press Rewind.
WATCH: A Stafford tradition–the Ferry Farm Elementary DARE march
A partnership betwen Stafford Schools and the Sheriff’s Office to talk to kids about saying no to drugs.
PHOTOS: Ferry Farm Elementary DARE march
Chanting “Just Say No” as they walked the neighborhood around their school, the annual Ferry Farm Elementary School DARE march with the Stafford Sheriff’s Office.
Dreaming about data center dollars, Stafford supervisors kick off budget season
Revenue from proposed data center projects to boost budgets beginning in 2026.
Art portfolio scam in Stafford
The Sheriff’s Office says scams like these use fear tactics to get the victim to act quickly or face consequences.
Stafford corrections officer accused of having sexual contact with inmate
The Sheriff’s Office says this is an ongoing investigation.
Indians’ perfect record has a ring to it after comeback win over rival Wolverines
Stafford keeps the Victory Bell to improve to 7-0 on the season; North Stafford falls to 5-2.
LISTEN: Is your car safety seat installed properly?
Mike McGurk with Transurban North America talks about the child safety seat check on October 19th from 9-1, at the Route 630 commuter lot–1150 Courthouse Road in Stafford.
WATCH: Stafford Fire and Rescue up-close
Stafford Fire and Rescue holds two open houses: October 19th at Station 12 in Berea and October 26th at Station 14 in Garrisonville in North Stafford.
A warm gesture: nonprofit partners with Stafford County schools to provide winter coats
Across the division, 1,236 coats have been requested by school counselors to support their communities.
Expo offers Stafford County students a window into possible futures
Event allowed more than 1,500 seniors from the county’s five high schools and the Phoenix Center for Innovative Learning to learn about opportunities, whether they be in college, the workforce or the military.
WATCH: Band competition coming to Stafford High School on Saturday
15 bands from around the region will compete.
PHOTOS: First place for Stafford Sheriff’s Office SWAT team in competition
Stafford wins the Harrisonburg Police Department’s 22nd annual SWAT competition.
PHOTOS: Planting and picking at Rappahannock Education Farm
20+ volunteers up early Saturday morning at Rappahannock Education Farm gardens in White Oak in Stafford County.
Marine Corps Base Quantico training
Because training on Quantico is continuous, residents can expect to always hear some noise or feel vibrations.
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